This paper is divided into two parts. In the first one, the author analyses the notion of a field and a fieldwork in a contemporary anthropology, giving examples from her own research. Her positionality not only gives ...

Every meeting with the other man is an unrepeatable experience and this refers also people met during fieldwork. Different emotions which not easily are undergoing the control are accompanying it. It is worthwhile being ...

Rozwój przemysłu Królestwa Polskiego w latach 1879–1913. Struktura przestrzenna wielkościowa i gałęziowa przemysłu Królestwa Polskiego i rozwój okręgów przemysłowych. Przemysł Królestwa Polskiego poza głównymi okręgami. ...

Difficulties in implementing research projects in the correctional facility consists of many of factors. They connected with the organization penitentiary unit, sequentially with the persons studied, and with the person ...

This paper concentrates on the problem of using qualitative research methods when we want to carry out researches in political institutions. It indicates important problems connected with politicians interviewing like for ...

At the core of considerations included in the article, lies a belief that the concept of testimony – perhaps because it is today used by anthropologists so willingly and with such contentment – requires a thorough ...

Paper focuses on the issues of “difficult questions” in research, especially those, concerning gender and sexuality. It points out three main levels of “difficulties”: formulating the research questions, asking the questions ...

The text introduces the multi-staged and lasting over a number of years research conducted by its author. The research takes place among homeless women from the shelters and sleeping homes in the city of Łódź. The author ...